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look at this poll that was done in early may by the national journal. the question was asked, how should the united states handle all illegal immigrants in the u.s. who have broken no other laws? and you see allow some to stay in the u.s. if they've lived here for many years, 44%. that's basically what the president was saying today. if you don't have a criminal record, you're the children of illegal immigrants, you participate in a positive way in this society, we're not going to give you a path to citizenship, but we are going to allow you to work here. so he's consolidating the people who are already with him. >> we're going to be seeing the political fallout for a long time on this decision. >> we will. >> thanks, gloria. this was clearly a big announcement for the president. right in the middle of it all he got angry and a bit rattled. a reason a reporter in the rose garden interrupted the president shouting questions seeming to heckle him. listen to this. >> it is -- it is the right thing to do. excuse me, sir. it's not time for questions, sir. [
look at this poll that was done in early may by the national journal. the question was asked, how should the united states handle all illegal immigrants in the u.s. who have broken no other laws? and you see allow some to stay in the u.s. if they've lived here for many years, 44%. that's basically what the president was saying today. if you don't have a criminal record, you're the children of illegal immigrants, you participate in a positive way in this society, we're not going to give you a...
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ambassador to the united nations. she doesn't have to go through confirmation like that again. >> they have tried to tarnish her reputation. i knew her father. she's a hardworking and vd good person. >> how would you feel if for some reason, tom donolan moves on to something else and there's rumors he might want to do something else, the president names susan rice as his national security adviser? she doesn't need senate confirmation for that? >> look, i hope he will find a place for her at the table because she deserves to have a seat at the table. >> donna, not missing words. >> and i came in today. i wasn't supposed to but i came in. >> thank you. very proud of you. >> proud of you, david. >> very proud of susan rice. >> she's a very good lady. guys, thanks very much. >>> we're going to continue the breaking news. much more right after this. 315 horsepower. what's that in reindeer-power? [ laughs ] [ pencil scratches ] [ male announcer ] chevy's giving more. get the best offer of the year -- 0% apr financing for 60
ambassador to the united nations. she doesn't have to go through confirmation like that again. >> they have tried to tarnish her reputation. i knew her father. she's a hardworking and vd good person. >> how would you feel if for some reason, tom donolan moves on to something else and there's rumors he might want to do something else, the president names susan rice as his national security adviser? she doesn't need senate confirmation for that? >> look, i hope he will find a...
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>> if it's important, why turn it over to united nations? >> senator kerry says they're not turning it over. the united nations is just the body that's going to help other countries do what we are doing here in united states. >> wolf, if that were true, we don't need a legally binding treaty. we can work as an international community to spread our ideas abroad. but america has set the standard for our treatment of the disabled in creating opportunities and removing obstacles -- >> even senator mccain and senator dole, you say they are wrong. >> they are wrong because the united nations cannot take an issue of that importance and carry it effectively around the world. this is the group that wants to make palestine a state, they're the group that wants to regulate the internet. wolf, if you look behind the scenes of the united nations, this is not something we want to turn over the rights and opportunities for the disabled. >> so it's more of an expression of your disdain for the united nations than it was necessarily the merits of the treaty?
>> if it's important, why turn it over to united nations? >> senator kerry says they're not turning it over. the united nations is just the body that's going to help other countries do what we are doing here in united states. >> wolf, if that were true, we don't need a legally binding treaty. we can work as an international community to spread our ideas abroad. but america has set the standard for our treatment of the disabled in creating opportunities and removing obstacles...
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nations susan rice. >> it goes to show that when you try to get information out very quickly, and because of congress wanting to hear about it, the administration, and media, that information with respect to intelligence evolves and changes, and when they received additional information, they clarified it. >> what is very clear, is that ambassador rice used the talking points that the intelligence committee all signed off on. >> the key is that they were unclassified talking points, at a very early stage. and i don't think she should be p attacked for this. >> i think there is confusion in the administration for what they said, think, or know. >> clearly differing opinions there, let's get more with lewis gutierrez. thank you for your time. has anything in the last two days changed your mind about what happened in benghazi? >> a couple of things, maybe we should put a warning sign when the first information comes out. a warning sign. and let me just say that general petraeus, when he first gave us information on the 13th and the 14th of september, for those of us able to see it, there was
nations susan rice. >> it goes to show that when you try to get information out very quickly, and because of congress wanting to hear about it, the administration, and media, that information with respect to intelligence evolves and changes, and when they received additional information, they clarified it. >> what is very clear, is that ambassador rice used the talking points that the intelligence committee all signed off on. >> the key is that they were unclassified talking...
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., russia, the european union and the united nations. prime minister, thanks, as usual, for joining us. >> thank you, wolf. >> good to see you the other day in jerusalem. let's talk about what's happening in the middle east right now. the u.s., the obama administration, nato now obviously very concerned about the regime of president assad potentially using chemical weapons, poison gas against its own people. here's the question, what is the difference killing civilians in syria with bombs from jet fighters or attack helicopters as opposed to using say poison gas or chemical warfare? >> that's a good question. in one sense in moral terms, there is no difference and almost 40,000 people have died in syria already. but i think the use of chemical weapons and poison gas, i think the fatalities would be very much greater. and it does cross a line. these aren't judgments that you can make in any scientific way. but i think what your administration, the international community is signaling to president assad, if you cross that line, there will
., russia, the european union and the united nations. prime minister, thanks, as usual, for joining us. >> thank you, wolf. >> good to see you the other day in jerusalem. let's talk about what's happening in the middle east right now. the u.s., the obama administration, nato now obviously very concerned about the regime of president assad potentially using chemical weapons, poison gas against its own people. here's the question, what is the difference killing civilians in syria with...
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let's raise academic standards across the nation. let's get back to the head of the class. let's solve this. >>> the house of representatives about to vote to determine if for the first time in u.s. history a sitting attorney general may be held in contempt of congress. republicans are spearheading the attack on eric holder because he won't share documents concerning a now discredited program called fast and furious. it was supposed to trace weapons smuggling but ended up helping mexican drug cartels acquire guns from the united states. joe johns is covering the story for us. joe is watching what's going on. i take it, joe, they have just rejected a democratic motion to refer all of this back to the committee. the republicans had the majority on that. i assume they're going to have a majority in the next few minutes to hold eric holder in contempt. >> reporter: that's right, wolf. this measure that was just voted down was a measure brought to the floor of the house by democratic congressman john dingle, the deen of the house. he's from the state of michigan, which happens t
let's raise academic standards across the nation. let's get back to the head of the class. let's solve this. >>> the house of representatives about to vote to determine if for the first time in u.s. history a sitting attorney general may be held in contempt of congress. republicans are spearheading the attack on eric holder because he won't share documents concerning a now discredited program called fast and furious. it was supposed to trace weapons smuggling but ended up helping...
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russia has invited the head of the government for talks in spite of nations that recognize the national coalition as the country's legitimate representative, over president bashar al assad. >>> a florida man has pleaded guilty to smuggling dinosaur fossils into the united states. federal prosecutors use these skeletons as evidence in the case. the accused importing a 70 million-year-old bones of a dinosaur from mongolia. he faces up to ten years in prison. how does he even get that stuff into the united states? it's not like you can sneak it into your suitcase. >> lisa, i appreciate it. >>> anderson cooper and kathy griffin are preparing to host their annual new year's eve bash on cnn. we don't know how much they're preparing, they tend to be unscripted to put it mildly, take a listen. kathy, i know somebody tells me, i'm not sure this is true, somebody tells me you're obsessed with wolf blitzerer. yet every year it's me talking to you guys. do you take it personally? do you think there's something to this? >> i think wolf is wise to stay away from kathy griffin. i once -- i don't know
russia has invited the head of the government for talks in spite of nations that recognize the national coalition as the country's legitimate representative, over president bashar al assad. >>> a florida man has pleaded guilty to smuggling dinosaur fossils into the united states. federal prosecutors use these skeletons as evidence in the case. the accused importing a 70 million-year-old bones of a dinosaur from mongolia. he faces up to ten years in prison. how does he even get that...
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. >>> the democratic national committee chair debbie wasserman schultz is going to join us. we're going to get her reaction for calls to arm every security guard in the united states at a school. >>> and a possible clue about the mind set of the killer in newtown, connecticut. all waking up. connecting to the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ it's going to be amazing. and exciting. and maybe, most remarkably, not that far away. we're going to wake the world up. and watch, with eyes wide, as it gets to work. cisco. tomorrow starts here. for calls to arm every security to the best vacation spot on earth. (all) the gulf! it doesn't matter which of our great states folks visit. mississippi, alabama, louisiana or florida, they're gonna love it. shaul, your alabama hospitality is incredible. thanks, karen. love your mississippi outdoors. i vote for your florida beaches, dawn. bill, this louisiana seafood is delicious. we're having such a great year on the gulf, we've decided to put aside our rivalry. now is the perfect time to visit anyone of our states. th
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republican, i'm for low taxes, strong national defense and so on. i don't think it's been a particularly creative campaign overall. but i think he's fairly successfully sort of presided over the different factions, kept they will nullified, maybe except during the floor fights going on right now. and also, i mean, look, you're running against an incumbent who republicans don't like very much. and the party is at the very least united around the idea of beating barack obama. so i think the media narrative of fractures is probably a little overstated this week. >> what i see is this is the tea party's triumph. certainly romney's doing a good job of trying to preside over it. but let's give the tea party it's due at once. three years ago we were laughing at these guys who are these nut cases disrupting these things -- >> speak for yourself. >> right. but you had a big chunk of america saying who are these nut cases disrupting town hall meetings? they're going to be a flash in the pan. three years later they have effectively taken over a major american
republican, i'm for low taxes, strong national defense and so on. i don't think it's been a particularly creative campaign overall. but i think he's fairly successfully sort of presided over the different factions, kept they will nullified, maybe except during the floor fights going on right now. and also, i mean, look, you're running against an incumbent who republicans don't like very much. and the party is at the very least united around the idea of beating barack obama. so i think the media...
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nations. the white house is pushing back saying the president and prime minister simply won't be in new york at the same time this month to address the u.n. but this is just the tip of the icebe iceberg. in a much bigger disagreement right now over iran's suspected quest for nuclear weapons. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr is joining us now with that part of the story. what's the latest on this really sensitive matter, barbara? >> reporter: wolf, the bickering is out in the open. israel two months from election day wants to see action from the united states, the obama administration, the white house has a very different view. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is turning up the heat on the obama administration's plans for dealing with iran's program to make a nuclear bomb. >> the world tells israel, wait, there's still time. and i say, wait for what? wait until when? >> reporter: israel wants the u.s. to commit to a so-called redline with iran. if iran steps over it, they face
nations. the white house is pushing back saying the president and prime minister simply won't be in new york at the same time this month to address the u.n. but this is just the tip of the icebe iceberg. in a much bigger disagreement right now over iran's suspected quest for nuclear weapons. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr is joining us now with that part of the story. what's the latest on this really sensitive matter, barbara? >> reporter: wolf, the bickering is out in the open....
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united states of america. >> now, newt gingrich, who took a lot of hits from romney in iowa, was one of the first to land here defiant as ever, painted himself as the true conservative and referring to romney as the timid moderate from massachusetts. so, he will be certainly turning up the heat. he has stayed away from the range -- launching a negative campaign, but he said he also wants to tell the truth and we've seen that already landing here having some strong words for gingrich. for romney. now, i should point out, wolf, one other thing on a lighter note, so much has been said about the razor thing margin of victory for romney in iowa. just eight votes. today, here e he was joking about it himself, saying he would try very hard to make sure he won here by more than just eight votes. >> the supposed 40 plus percent that mitt romney has in new hampshire now i think when people see what santorum's capability is, this has the potential to turn very fast. >> and that was a rick santorum supporter. a state senator. he has been supporting him long before he officially got into race and
united states of america. >> now, newt gingrich, who took a lot of hits from romney in iowa, was one of the first to land here defiant as ever, painted himself as the true conservative and referring to romney as the timid moderate from massachusetts. so, he will be certainly turning up the heat. he has stayed away from the range -- launching a negative campaign, but he said he also wants to tell the truth and we've seen that already landing here having some strong words for gingrich. for...